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romney talking about arming syria's rebels and sanctioning iran. democrats were not impressed. >> i'm a professor. if one of my students turned it in, they'd get a c because he gave absolutely no specifics. >> when president obama leaves the bay area, he will head to ohio as well to also reach out to undecided voters. >>> in other news now, it is decision day for san francisco's suspended sheriff, ross mirkarimi. san francisco's board of supervisors will vote on his fate today. the embattled sheriff pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges related to an argument with his wife that left her arm bruised. bay area political experts say the vote is the first modern test of the idea of official misconduct. today's vote will be held at city hall at 2:00 this afternoon. in order for mirkarimi to lose his job, nine of the 11 supervisors need to vote against him. >>> the fbi has been called in to help hercules police investigate the killing of a well-known retired schoolteacher. more than 200 people joining susie ko's family for a candlelight vigil in front of
romney talking about arming syria's rebels and sanctioning iran. democrats were not impressed. >> i'm a professor. if one of my students turned it in, they'd get a c because he gave absolutely no specifics. >> when president obama leaves the bay area, he will head to ohio as well to also reach out to undecided voters. >>> in other news now, it is decision day for san francisco's suspended sheriff, ross mirkarimi. san francisco's board of supervisors will vote on his fate...
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governor romney today is in virginia. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> who won the debate? polls this morning are giving the president the edge. winning by 7% among registered voters. a cbs poll showed the president winning by the same seven-point margin. >> it's one round apiece. can't wait to see the next one. >>> coming up in our next hour, we'll have reaction from one of our bay area political experts. >>> racing now. it is docked in san francisco this morning. unfortunately, it's in pieces. the team is out practicing in the bay yesterday when the 72-foot boat capsized. some pretty amazing video here. some 14 crew members were on the catamaran when it pitched forward and crashed. this is after hitting a huge wave. crew members say this is the very first time they've capsized on a boat that large. >> we weren't sure if the wing would snap. it's never happened before. we didn't know if that boat would come crashing down. a few nervous moments for sure. >> the price tag on the ac-72s, between $8 million and $10 million apiece. no word yet on how long it's going to take to
governor romney today is in virginia. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> who won the debate? polls this morning are giving the president the edge. winning by 7% among registered voters. a cbs poll showed the president winning by the same seven-point margin. >> it's one round apiece. can't wait to see the next one. >>> coming up in our next hour, we'll have reaction from one of our bay area political experts. >>> racing now. it is docked in san francisco...
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>> great. >> team romney, full of confidence. >> mitt is prepared. mitt is confident. mittth got a good presence about him. >> team obama with a cheerleader in the wings. >> i'm smiling, i'm giving a thumbs up if he can see it. i assume that he can so i make sure that i'm always giving him that positive love. >> reporter: this second debate is a town hall format with questions from the audience and the candidates pushing their own agendas. >> these debates are giving us the ability to cut include the clutter and give people a very clear choice. >> there needs to be a more compelling economic argument made tomorrow night about why the obama/biden ticket is really the one that's going to keep the country moving in the right direction. >> reporter: aides say the president will bring up romney's vague tax map and the 47% he dismissed in remarks caught on camera. romney is sure to bring up the administration's snafu on libya, initially calling the death of four americans there part of a riot. reuters daily tracking poll still has president obama ahead by two points, essenti
>> great. >> team romney, full of confidence. >> mitt is prepared. mitt is confident. mittth got a good presence about him. >> team obama with a cheerleader in the wings. >> i'm smiling, i'm giving a thumbs up if he can see it. i assume that he can so i make sure that i'm always giving him that positive love. >> reporter: this second debate is a town hall format with questions from the audience and the candidates pushing their own agendas. >> these...
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the nbcmarist surveys shows romney trailing in the midwestern states he needs to win. meantime, president obama unleashed some stand-up comedy in northern virginia where he accused romney of shifting positions on key issues. >> in a debate you say, i don't know anything about giving tax cuts to rich folks. take your temperature because you probably got romnesia. here's the good news. obama care covers pre-existing conditions. >> now, the crowd ate it up but last night in florida romney told supporters that the romney campaign is engaging in "petty attacks and silly word games." the president is prepping at camp david. romney is in florida. >>> a blow for san jose mayor chuck reid and the re-election campaign. the state fair political practices commission ruled that the mayor violated state law when his political action committee, his pac donated $100,000 to re-election campaign. the commission is ordering the herrera team to pay that money back in full and now the mayor faces penalties up to $5,000 for each violation. the mayor denies any wrongdoing. >> the government
the nbcmarist surveys shows romney trailing in the midwestern states he needs to win. meantime, president obama unleashed some stand-up comedy in northern virginia where he accused romney of shifting positions on key issues. >> in a debate you say, i don't know anything about giving tax cuts to rich folks. take your temperature because you probably got romnesia. here's the good news. obama care covers pre-existing conditions. >> now, the crowd ate it up but last night in florida...
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one of those happened when president obama essentially mocked romney's suggestion that russia is the greatest threat to the u.s. >> governor romney, i'm glad that you recognize al qaeda is a threat because a few months ago when you were asked what's the biggest threat facing america, you said russia. not al qaeda, you said russia. and the 1980s are now calling to ask for their foreign policy back because the cold war has been over for 20 years. >> that reference to the 1980s, that comment there, do you think that actually may have hurt obama? >> i'm not sure that independent voters find that level of sarcasm to be presidential. i think obama supporters probably like that line and social media they would be talking about that as sort of a zinger of the evening. but i'm not sure that independent voters need that level of sarcasm. >> we will see. the election just two weeks away. thank you for your time this morning. we're going to continue to talk to you throughout the morning. laura. >> thank you very much, marla. >>> it is 5:08. apple is getting ready for another big announcement a m
one of those happened when president obama essentially mocked romney's suggestion that russia is the greatest threat to the u.s. >> governor romney, i'm glad that you recognize al qaeda is a threat because a few months ago when you were asked what's the biggest threat facing america, you said russia. not al qaeda, you said russia. and the 1980s are now calling to ask for their foreign policy back because the cold war has been over for 20 years. >> that reference to the 1980s, that...
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but does round one go to romney? reaction and reviews from the first presidential debate just ahead. >>> a deadly dispute. e
but does round one go to romney? reaction and reviews from the first presidential debate just ahead. >>> a deadly dispute. e
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democrats already fighting pack on what mitt romney will say. coming up today, the white house called him an unmitigated disaster on foreign policy. and the obama campaign says when he talked about americans being killed in libya and made it a political issue, as they put it it was not only cynical but also offensive. we wait to hear what he'll have to say today. live from washington, i'm tracie potts, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much. >>> we can tell you charges have not yet been filed against a driver who struck and killed a little girl in a church parking lot. the 6-year-old girl was walking with her mother to a religious school in daly city saturday when they were hit by that car. another woman was also hit and pinned right to the ground. the girl's mother and that woman are still in the hospital. the church is bringing in grief counselors to help children who were friends and knew the little girl. daly city police say the crash remains under investigation. >>> oakland police are still trying to sort out a shocking discovery in the
democrats already fighting pack on what mitt romney will say. coming up today, the white house called him an unmitigated disaster on foreign policy. and the obama campaign says when he talked about americans being killed in libya and made it a political issue, as they put it it was not only cynical but also offensive. we wait to hear what he'll have to say today. live from washington, i'm tracie potts, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much. >>> we can tell you...
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i call it forewarned. >> of course that was mitt romney. he and his runningmate are in the swing state of ohio this weekend. romney spoke to large crowd and hammered the president on china, job creation and taxes. ryan told voters in the manufacturing state that the president's china policies have cost the country manufacturing jobs. now, with just three weeks to go, obama's campaign has made the record books. it has surpassed 4 million donors so far setting a new presidential campaign record for the total number of donors the obama campaign has raised half of money from donation under $200 close to reaching $1 billion raised between the campaign and national democratic committee. mitt romney and republicans are on track to raise $800 million or more by election day. >>> a warning for dog owners as a recall involving dog's treats. the oven baked biscuits with real chicken. they could be contaminated with salmonella and pose a risk to humans handling it. the recalled treats were sold in 19 ounce standup resealable pouches. they are marked wi
i call it forewarned. >> of course that was mitt romney. he and his runningmate are in the swing state of ohio this weekend. romney spoke to large crowd and hammered the president on china, job creation and taxes. ryan told voters in the manufacturing state that the president's china policies have cost the country manufacturing jobs. now, with just three weeks to go, obama's campaign has made the record books. it has surpassed 4 million donors so far setting a new presidential campaign...
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romney is 42. age is a funny thing when it comes to politics. the question is will biden look like yesterday's news or full of wisdom? will ryan appear as a youth or full of new energy? this is incredible? we can expect ryan to spit out statistic after statistic, one after another and biden is going to need÷ó"5÷ to call ryan on questionable data. i tell you, for his part, biden has to do a much better job defending the administration's record over the past four years. something ryan will be sure to attack. this thursday night get ready to rumble. it will be very different. stark contrast. sit back and enjoy this. whatever else, that vp is the next in line. >> you're popping popcorn. i want to ask you quickly. we saw the clip earlier from big bird responding to the fact that mitt romney called him out as one of the reasons that we have a federal deficit. i would assume republican or democrat you think you can't attack big bird and think you'll look good afterward. >> this is going to come down to a gaffe. if romney says let's go ahead and stop
romney is 42. age is a funny thing when it comes to politics. the question is will biden look like yesterday's news or full of wisdom? will ryan appear as a youth or full of new energy? this is incredible? we can expect ryan to spit out statistic after statistic, one after another and biden is going to need÷ó"5÷ to call ryan on questionable data. i tell you, for his part, biden has to do a much better job defending the administration's record over the past four years. something ryan...
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president obama, mitt romney, clashed over a number of issues last night. sometimes giving off the sense they just don't like each other. political science professor joins us to talk about this. thanks so much for getting up early. jim, a much different tone than the first debate. who do you think came off the best? >> it was very contentious. i think they both came out with the intent of winning. i think probably barack obama helped himself a little more certainly than he did in the first debate. i think his performance in the first debate was panned as being flat and he needed to come out with some energy and really try to set the tone for the debate. i think he probably feels pretty good about his performance today. we'll have to see if it stops some of the gains that romney had made over the last few weeks. >> now, mitt romney getting a little bit of flack on twitter for his answer on a question to workplace equity for women. let's listen. >> serving as governor of my state, because i had the chance to pull together a cabinet, and all the applicants see
president obama, mitt romney, clashed over a number of issues last night. sometimes giving off the sense they just don't like each other. political science professor joins us to talk about this. thanks so much for getting up early. jim, a much different tone than the first debate. who do you think came off the best? >> it was very contentious. i think they both came out with the intent of winning. i think probably barack obama helped himself a little more certainly than he did in the...
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. >>> still ahead, mitt romney's campaign doing some course correction after tuesday's debate. up next, a new campaign aimed at female voters. coming up. >>> also the holidays are all about giving, we know that. more people plan to give to themselves. >> got to take care of mama. >> always. >> mama not happy, no one is happy. check us out on facebook. just search nbc bay area. >>> happening now, tens of thousands greek workers hitting the streets of downtown athens today to protest against government austerity cuts. take a look at these live pictures from the scene. now, the protests are part of a 24-hour general strike in that country. greece's massive austerity program is needed in order to secure additional funding from an international bailout in order to keep that country from going bankrupt. we've seen it before. now, if greece does not meet these obligations, it would have to leave the european union. >>> decision 2012 now. fresh off tuesday's debate, the focus now turning to women this morning. governor romney trying to win their votes after a comment in tuesday night's
. >>> still ahead, mitt romney's campaign doing some course correction after tuesday's debate. up next, a new campaign aimed at female voters. coming up. >>> also the holidays are all about giving, we know that. more people plan to give to themselves. >> got to take care of mama. >> always. >> mama not happy, no one is happy. check us out on facebook. just search nbc bay area. >>> happening now, tens of thousands greek workers hitting the streets of...
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he's say specifically governor romney cannot be trusted. >> another new poll shows romney closing the gap. "today in the bay's" tracie pots live. >> reporter: let's go to those polls. "washington post"/abc, first big poll to show romney on top by one. it's the opposite of another poll which echoes our nbc poll, president obama on top by one. this is really a horse race. they're essentially tied. that's why we're seeing them focus on the battleground states. the president making eight stops in three days. governor romney in nevada, in iowa and in ohio. and he says the president's campaign is running out of steam. >> status quo campaign, you know, going forward with the same ideas as we've seen is why he's slipping. >> unlike mitt romney, i'm proud to talk about what's in my plan. because, first of all, the math actually adds up. >> president obama's been on the campaign trail in the last day, accusing romney of covering up his real position to try to win the election. >> all right, thank you very much, tracie. >>> two weeks to go, bare knuckles time, they're going at it. still ahead, i
he's say specifically governor romney cannot be trusted. >> another new poll shows romney closing the gap. "today in the bay's" tracie pots live. >> reporter: let's go to those polls. "washington post"/abc, first big poll to show romney on top by one. it's the opposite of another poll which echoes our nbc poll, president obama on top by one. this is really a horse race. they're essentially tied. that's why we're seeing them focus on the battleground states. the...
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i think romney had some momentum. but i think in the last debate, obama came out very strong and probably over the next couple of weeks we'll see that play out in the polls and he may get a little bit of a bounce. we'll have to see. >> there are always some highlights, some zingers, a few mistakes. do you think one candidate had more than the other? >> obama certainly had a few zingers and came off with the bayonets line and hit with the 1980s want their foreign policy back. but romney made a few claims like talking about the $1 trillion cuts to the defense, which is not entirely accurate. that's part of the sequestration process that was a bipartisan agreement that congress passed that over eight years they'll cut that. only half of that is defense and that's probably not going to take place because congress is going to put something else in place before the end of the year. >> fact checkers are having a field day with this one. governor romney certainly saw a boost after the first presidential debate. do you think t
i think romney had some momentum. but i think in the last debate, obama came out very strong and probably over the next couple of weeks we'll see that play out in the polls and he may get a little bit of a bounce. we'll have to see. >> there are always some highlights, some zingers, a few mistakes. do you think one candidate had more than the other? >> obama certainly had a few zingers and came off with the bayonets line and hit with the 1980s want their foreign policy back. but...
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with just 28 days to go, polls are now split on romney's popularity. pew has him up four points likely voters, but gallup says the most recent jobs report is positive and is giving the president a five-point boost. >>> voters in the city getting to cast ballots as early as today. the department of elections will be open for early voting through november 6th. the hours, for the record, monday through friday from 8:00 in the morning until 5:00 in the evening. >>> it happened more than two years ago and we're still asking how much will pg&e pay for the deadly san bruno blast. that answer will be decided behind closed doors. the judge has approved a request to suspend public hearings and hold closed door negotiations on this matter. local lawmakers are protesting this decision. they say the pipeline talks should not be hidden from public scrutiny. the judge says the suspension would allow a quicker settlement. eight people were killed and dozens of homes destroyed in the explosion on september 9th of 2010. >>> they have called in the fbi to troy to help ou
with just 28 days to go, polls are now split on romney's popularity. pew has him up four points likely voters, but gallup says the most recent jobs report is positive and is giving the president a five-point boost. >>> voters in the city getting to cast ballots as early as today. the department of elections will be open for early voting through november 6th. the hours, for the record, monday through friday from 8:00 in the morning until 5:00 in the evening. >>> it happened...
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obama and his republican challenger, mitt romney, escalate their television ads in competitive states like ohio. just one event in los angeles the president was expected to raise $3.75 million after trailing mr. raomney in the cas race for much of the summer. the cash tide looks like it has turned so today here's what's on tap in the bay area. president obama arrives at sfo about 1:40 this afternoon. then there's a private fund-raiser at the int intercontinental hotel. at 5:00 a dinner. this is expected to be absolutely sold out but he's expected to spend the night here in san francisco and then attend a fund-raiser in ohio. reporting live in san francisco, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> as far as an assemblyman is concerned pg&e should keep ratepayers out of the equation. pg&e is still facing fines for that fatal san bruno explosion back in 2010. the california public utilities commission was set to hold hearings on the fines but now wants to cancel those meetings in favor of closed-door meetings. pg&e says it wants ratepayers to foot the bill for the nearly $5 billion in pi
obama and his republican challenger, mitt romney, escalate their television ads in competitive states like ohio. just one event in los angeles the president was expected to raise $3.75 million after trailing mr. raomney in the cas race for much of the summer. the cash tide looks like it has turned so today here's what's on tap in the bay area. president obama arrives at sfo about 1:40 this afternoon. then there's a private fund-raiser at the int intercontinental hotel. at 5:00 a dinner. this is...
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insiders say romney will accuse the president of taking a passive leadership role in the world. the obama campaign says romney is unprepared to be commander in chief. >>> much more relaxing to that race for the white house, it was smooth sailing for one of the biggest weekends here in bay area history. more than a million visitors spending their weekend in the city where there was no shortage of a lot of things to do. we had the blue angels up in the sky. on the land the giants and 49ers. castro street fair along with the strictly bluegrass festival. a lot of people taking advice about not driving into san francisco. b.a.r.t. setting a new ridership record this weekend. mass transit in many different cities simple low packed. >> it's crazy is what it is but, gosh, this is what san francisco is all about. it's great weather, beautiful fall day, lots of people, lots of great energy, lots of fun. >> it was lots of fun unless you were giants fans. in addition to fleet week, the america's cup bringing thousands right to the city's waterfront. >>> yeah, it is do or die for the bay are
insiders say romney will accuse the president of taking a passive leadership role in the world. the obama campaign says romney is unprepared to be commander in chief. >>> much more relaxing to that race for the white house, it was smooth sailing for one of the biggest weekends here in bay area history. more than a million visitors spending their weekend in the city where there was no shortage of a lot of things to do. we had the blue angels up in the sky. on the land the giants and...
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>> the president pokes fun at mitt romney during a visit to the bay area. a live report coming up. >>> grab your jacket, a cold start to the day but we will see the 70s inland and bayside. 60s at the coast, rain on the way. we'll time it out at your doorstep. >>> before all that gets here, they have got to finish that road work. we'll show you the delays or any slowing for highway 101 coming up. >>> let's take you outside for a live look. that is the hp pavilion where the sharks are on ice, not the playing way. there's that work stoppage. we'll keep you posted if there's any news coming up on this tuesday, october 9th. this is "today in the bay." >>> it is straight up 5:00, good morning, everybody. always happy to have you along for the ride. i'm jon kelley. >> and i'm marla tellez. the question here is will he keep his job? after ten months of controversy, today is finally decision day for suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi. christie smith is live in san francisco where the board of supervisors will decide the fate of the embattled sheriff. christie, this ca
>> the president pokes fun at mitt romney during a visit to the bay area. a live report coming up. >>> grab your jacket, a cold start to the day but we will see the 70s inland and bayside. 60s at the coast, rain on the way. we'll time it out at your doorstep. >>> before all that gets here, they have got to finish that road work. we'll show you the delays or any slowing for highway 101 coming up. >>> let's take you outside for a live look. that is the hp pavilion...
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so is governor romney. avoiding questions about fema after collecting supplies for storm victims. >> i appreciate your generosity. it's part of the american spirit. >> reporter: president obama's not back on the campaign trail till tomorrow. he's still dealing with sandy's aftermath. >> i told the mayors and the governors if they're getting no for an answer somewhere in the federal government, they can call me personally at the white house. >> reporter: today, the president visits new jersey, where six days before the election, he got a pat on the back from republican rival governor christie. >> is the president has been outstanding about this. i don't give a damn about election day. it doesn't matter a like to me. >> i don't think anybody's thought much about that at this point. >> reporter: the president's not scheduled to visit new york. >> we'd love to have him but we've got lots of things to do and not trying to diss him. >> reporter: we may see long lines again. early voting resumes in maryland and wa
so is governor romney. avoiding questions about fema after collecting supplies for storm victims. >> i appreciate your generosity. it's part of the american spirit. >> reporter: president obama's not back on the campaign trail till tomorrow. he's still dealing with sandy's aftermath. >> i told the mayors and the governors if they're getting no for an answer somewhere in the federal government, they can call me personally at the white house. >> reporter: today, the...
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mitt romney is now up by one. he is leading virginia, but that one point is well within the margin of error so statistically we call that a tie. finally florida, battleground florida, where it's still a horse race. mitt romney one point behind president obama. again statistically a tie. so two of the three states are tied. in the other, the president is leading but mitt romney has made some gains. today president obama is in florida. romney is in north carolina as this race continues. >> thank you very much. >>> meantime the candidates' running mates are getting ready to face off in their very first and only debate during this election. marla tellez is live in the newsroom with a preview. >> reporter: good morning. the vice presidential debate is being touted as head versus heart. 42-year-old republican candidate paul ryan seen as an effective up and comer while 69-year-old joe biden is viewed as the veteran politician who will strike a better bond with the audience. the two will face each other tonight in danvill
mitt romney is now up by one. he is leading virginia, but that one point is well within the margin of error so statistically we call that a tie. finally florida, battleground florida, where it's still a horse race. mitt romney one point behind president obama. again statistically a tie. so two of the three states are tied. in the other, the president is leading but mitt romney has made some gains. today president obama is in florida. romney is in north carolina as this race continues. >>...
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>> governor romney is going to repeat the mantra of jobs, jobs, jobs. that's clearly the republican campaign's key issue. he's also going to have to try and look like a concerned, involved leader. not an elitist, not someone who's a millionaire, distanced from the average man. i think as i mentioned, president obama will try to be more aggressive. i think president obama is going to try to explain that he inherited a mess, that he's done the best job he can and he deserves another chance. >> certainly we will see what happens on tuesday, the next presidential debate. thanks so much for your insight. >> thank you, marla. >>> happening right now, this one is a sight to be scene. the shuttle "endeavour" on the move very slowly through the streets of los angeles. this one getting ready to make a 12-mile trek in its final -- actually to its final home to the california science center. annette ariola is live in l.a. with a look at what people are calling endeavour mission 26. got a nice ring to it. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, guys. yeah, mission
>> governor romney is going to repeat the mantra of jobs, jobs, jobs. that's clearly the republican campaign's key issue. he's also going to have to try and look like a concerned, involved leader. not an elitist, not someone who's a millionaire, distanced from the average man. i think as i mentioned, president obama will try to be more aggressive. i think president obama is going to try to explain that he inherited a mess, that he's done the best job he can and he deserves another chance....
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right now mitt romney is behind in eight of the battleground states. he did really well in that debate the other night, but this is going to take that over in terms of messaging and in terms of just sentiment, in terms of those people who are undecided in those states that are now already having early balloting. laura. >> thank you, brian. we're just getting reports from the romney camp, already claiming 7.8 is not a recovery. so we'll keep our eyes on everything going on. thank you so much, brian. >>> right now we have some new details to tell you about in the sexual abuse case involving a teacher at an albany middle school. police say several new victims have already come forward. james izumizaki was arrested last week on suspicion of lewd acts with a former student. he was then found dead in his car less than a week later. in a brand new report, police now confirming his death was in fact a suicide. police also say several girls are now coming forward, claiming the sixth grade teacher molested them as well. izumizaki's arrest and subsequent death sh
right now mitt romney is behind in eight of the battleground states. he did really well in that debate the other night, but this is going to take that over in terms of messaging and in terms of just sentiment, in terms of those people who are undecided in those states that are now already having early balloting. laura. >> thank you, brian. we're just getting reports from the romney camp, already claiming 7.8 is not a recovery. so we'll keep our eyes on everything going on. thank you so...
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aides for president obama said he will hit mitt romney's tags plan and romney is expected to focus on foreign policy and bring up the deadly embassy attack in libya. >> these debates are giving us the ability to cut through the clutter and give people a very clear choice. >> there needs to be a more compelling economic argument made tomorrow night about why the obama/biden ticket is really the one that's going to keep the country moving in the right direction. >> after the debates, the campaign returns to ohio. former president bill clinton will be stumping for president obama in the buckeye state and former secretary of state condoleezza rice will join romney in ohio for a rally. nbc bay area always your home for the debates. that will include tonight's. we'll have live coverage starting at 6:00 tonight so you can also tune in an hour early for your local and national news headlines. then at 11:00 this evening, we will have your complete debate wrap-up as well as tomorrow right here on "today in the bay." >>> 5:45. funeral services will be held today for former senator arlen specter.
aides for president obama said he will hit mitt romney's tags plan and romney is expected to focus on foreign policy and bring up the deadly embassy attack in libya. >> these debates are giving us the ability to cut through the clutter and give people a very clear choice. >> there needs to be a more compelling economic argument made tomorrow night about why the obama/biden ticket is really the one that's going to keep the country moving in the right direction. >> after the...
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the con, mitt romney going to detroit and yelling, go bankrupt. a lot of giggles last night. >> good stuff. >>> scott mcgrew says a san francisco company is making a loony decision. >> it is. the san francisco-based credit card reader moving into canada. accepting the canadian dollar, sometimes nicknamed the loony. the company founded by twitter creator jack dorsey has been expanding quickly outsourcing other mobile payment companies like pay pal. this tiny company valued at $3.25 billion. that's american dollars. the federal open markets committee completes its rate setting meeting today. the last time this group met, it launched a round of stimulus we call quantitative easing, buying up home mortgages. it is possible the fed will say it's found more things to buy and try to push more cash into the economy. shares of netflix this morning. the company warned investors it probably would not sign up as many subscribers this year as it first hoped. netflix losing money. it needs to grow subscribers in order to pay for the expensive programming it off
the con, mitt romney going to detroit and yelling, go bankrupt. a lot of giggles last night. >> good stuff. >>> scott mcgrew says a san francisco company is making a loony decision. >> it is. the san francisco-based credit card reader moving into canada. accepting the canadian dollar, sometimes nicknamed the loony. the company founded by twitter creator jack dorsey has been expanding quickly outsourcing other mobile payment companies like pay pal. this tiny company valued...
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. >> reporter: governor mitt romney scheduled a storm relief rally in ohio today. he and paul ryan are urging supporters to donate. >> swing by, give a hand. you know firsthand what people are going to need. >> make sure we do our very best to help those that are being impacted by this storm. >> anything that he says injects pure politics into it. and so you want to be careful if you're the romney team to keep an eye on it, obviously. but don't necessarily try to get in front of the story in any way. >> reporter: one week before the election, polls are tied, but campaigning at a standstill. >> i am not worried at this point about the impact on the election, i'm worried about the impact on families. >> reporter: tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >> 4:46. sandy is also affecting the markets. wall street is closed this morning once again and will be until things get cleaned up. for the latest details we turn to jackie deangeles live at cnbc headquarters. >> reporter: the u.s. financial markets will be closed due to the storm. this is still electronic trading of stoc
. >> reporter: governor mitt romney scheduled a storm relief rally in ohio today. he and paul ryan are urging supporters to donate. >> swing by, give a hand. you know firsthand what people are going to need. >> make sure we do our very best to help those that are being impacted by this storm. >> anything that he says injects pure politics into it. and so you want to be careful if you're the romney team to keep an eye on it, obviously. but don't necessarily try to get in...
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romney is expected to address the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. >> and the debate coming on the very same day as the bay area pays special tribute to one of the americans who died in that attack. bob redell is live in san francisco at city hall where a memorial service for ambassador chris stevens will be held later on today. bob, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, john. the family of ambassador christopher stevens has invited the public to attend his memorial service at 4:30 here at the rotunda at san francisco city hall. as you may be well aware, he was a native of the bay area. he lived in piedmont, he went to school at cal and uc hastings law school before entering the foreign service and eventually becoming the u.s. ambassador to libya. several hundred people are expected at today's service. his brother and sister are expected to speak. also in attendance, lkzibya's ambassador to the united states, senator dianne feinstein and thomas pickering. ambassador stevens and three other americans were killed during a
romney is expected to address the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. >> and the debate coming on the very same day as the bay area pays special tribute to one of the americans who died in that attack. bob redell is live in san francisco at city hall where a memorial service for ambassador chris stevens will be held later on today. bob, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, john. the family of ambassador christopher stevens has invited the public to attend his...
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president obama and mitt romney taking jabs on taxes and jobs. they nearly came to blows actually interrupting each other. romney in the mood to do some scrapping noting the president's salary. >> by the way, what's your salary as president. >> $400,000 a year. what's it to you? >> yeah, that's what i pay my cab. now why don't you sit down before i beat you to death with my paycheck. >> gentlemen, please, let's try to keep this civil. >> well, he started it, you know. >> they are so sharp with that. you can watch tonight's real-life third presidential debate right here on nbc bay area starting at 6:00 tonight. >> snl and host bruno mars also poked fun at the east bay's pandora. scott mcgrew, tech industry pretty constant on the show lately. >> last week it was the apple iphone 5. music licensing, you can watch the spoof of the debate but not bruno mars, not on hulu because mars was singing other people's songs on "saturday night live." internet rights to those songs would be very expensive so you won't see it online legally. just ask pandora how
president obama and mitt romney taking jabs on taxes and jobs. they nearly came to blows actually interrupting each other. romney in the mood to do some scrapping noting the president's salary. >> by the way, what's your salary as president. >> $400,000 a year. what's it to you? >> yeah, that's what i pay my cab. now why don't you sit down before i beat you to death with my paycheck. >> gentlemen, please, let's try to keep this civil. >> well, he started it, you...
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biden is now tasked with slowing the momentum the romney campaign has picked up since then. the challenge for ryan will be to fend off efforts to link his own past budget proposals with romney's economic vision. both have been practicing for tonight's 90-minute showdown with sparring partners, and biden admits he's been studying ryan's book. >> i just want to make sure that when i say these things that i don't have the congressman saying no, no, no, i don't have that position or that's not the governor's position. >> i think he's probably going to come at me like a cannon ball. but the achilles heel he has is president obama's record. >> reporter: let's talk experience. biden has the upper hand when it comes to that. the 69-year-old veteran politician has several debates under his belt. ryan cannot say the same. this is the 42-year-old's first vp debate. it all gets under way at 6:00 our time tonight. it's week held in danville, kentucky, at centre college. we will bring it to you live at 6:00. coming up we'll talk about who is expected to win. also president obama offering
biden is now tasked with slowing the momentum the romney campaign has picked up since then. the challenge for ryan will be to fend off efforts to link his own past budget proposals with romney's economic vision. both have been practicing for tonight's 90-minute showdown with sparring partners, and biden admits he's been studying ryan's book. >> i just want to make sure that when i say these things that i don't have the congressman saying no, no, no, i don't have that position or that's...
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romney is in virginia with paul ryan on thursday. president obama will be staying in colorado. >>> 5:43 right now. let's talk a little bit of baseball. long time coming. a's fans waiting a very long time for this, a shot at the postseason. >> exciting. the last time oakland was playing in the postseason was back in 2006. >> i remember. >> christey smi ie smith is liv oakland. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon and laura. you know, there is a t-shirt hanging up front in the team store here in oakland that says oakland a's feeling lucky and that's certainly how the fans are feeling this morning and the team, well, they're playing exceptionally well. you really can't fault them. and what's happening tonight is huge. they could clinch a playoff berth tonight. all eyes on the coliseum over the next three days. fans went absolutely wild with the 5-2 win over seattle before a crowd of 21,000 people here at the coliseum. they can clinch a wild card spot in beating texas once or by having tampa bay and the los angeles angels
romney is in virginia with paul ryan on thursday. president obama will be staying in colorado. >>> 5:43 right now. let's talk a little bit of baseball. long time coming. a's fans waiting a very long time for this, a shot at the postseason. >> exciting. the last time oakland was playing in the postseason was back in 2006. >> i remember. >> christey smi ie smith is liv oakland. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon and laura. you know, there is a...
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rubio campaigned with romney at two florida rallies yesterday. he was scheduled to attend a third but did not. his daughter suffered a concussion but is listed in stable condition. >>> good morning. looking live at san francisco. a little blanket of fog there over the bay. the temperatures will rise and it will be a nice, pleasant afternoon for watching the giants sweep at civic center plaza this afternoon. thanks for joining us. i'm chris sanchez along with meteorologist anthony slaughter in for rob mayeda and the mayor made it happen. was able to broadcast the game tonight at civic center plaza. it will be nice weather for that. >> beautiful weather. by the evening it will start to cool off a bit but we'll be in the 70s in san francisco later on. it doesn't get much better than that. cool right now this morning. 56 degrees in the city. 48 in novato. 58 in san jose. you'll notice we don't have much cloud cover to talk about. we're still watching that area of high pressure off the coast keeping us warm not only for today but through tomorrow and
rubio campaigned with romney at two florida rallies yesterday. he was scheduled to attend a third but did not. his daughter suffered a concussion but is listed in stable condition. >>> good morning. looking live at san francisco. a little blanket of fog there over the bay. the temperatures will rise and it will be a nice, pleasant afternoon for watching the giants sweep at civic center plaza this afternoon. thanks for joining us. i'm chris sanchez along with meteorologist anthony...
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a new game plan as he faces mitt romney tomorrow. >> we saw governor romney sort of serially walk away from his own proposals and certainly the president is going to be willing to challenge him on it. >> the president can change his style, he can change is tactics, he can't change his record and he can't change his policies. >> reporter: romney has been practicing on the road a couple of hours in a hotel in ohio where he's been focusing. 34 trips there just since the republican convention. and here's what the polls are saying. romney closing in in ohio, although the president still has an ever-so-slight advantage. nationally the "washington post" latest poll shows president obama off three but that's within the margin of error. >>> 6:25. a long-time senator first elected in 1980 has died. former pennsylvania senator arlen specter died sunday at his home in philadelphia from complications of non-hodgkin's lymphoma. the moderate republican made headlines in 2009 when he announced he was switching to the democratic party. specter was 82 years old. his funeral is tomorrow in pennsylvania.
a new game plan as he faces mitt romney tomorrow. >> we saw governor romney sort of serially walk away from his own proposals and certainly the president is going to be willing to challenge him on it. >> the president can change his style, he can change is tactics, he can't change his record and he can't change his policies. >> reporter: romney has been practicing on the road a couple of hours in a hotel in ohio where he's been focusing. 34 trips there just since the...
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governor romney in florida. both back on the campaign trail after a rather fun night at a charity dinner in new york last night. the candidates laughing together about their first debate. >> i felt really well rested after the nice long nap i had in the first debate. >> big bird didn't even see it coming. >> this weekend the candidates go back into study mode for monday's final debate, which will focus on foreign policy. >> those gentlemen were on fire last night. good stuff. >>> california still hasn't broken ground on the high-speed rail but over in illinois, high-speed trains will be going on test runs today. transportation secretary ray lahood will be along for that ride as trains hit 110 miles per hour. that is 30 miles faster than the current top speeds and those test runs will take place along a 15-mile stretch of that amtrak stret stretch. construction bids, crews and blueprints still need to be figured output together to actually put a shovel in the ground and get it started. >>> high-speed drivers of t
governor romney in florida. both back on the campaign trail after a rather fun night at a charity dinner in new york last night. the candidates laughing together about their first debate. >> i felt really well rested after the nice long nap i had in the first debate. >> big bird didn't even see it coming. >> this weekend the candidates go back into study mode for monday's final debate, which will focus on foreign policy. >> those gentlemen were on fire last night. good...
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no major gaffes if your contender romney. binder full of women or libyan misstatement. there's no time for repairs after monday. you are talking two weeks. candidates have to be aggressive. not nasty but aggressive. respectful, if you will, in making points and distinguishing their policy because this is the time they have to show a clear vision to clearly distinguish themselves from each other. it's after monday all that people have left to do is just say, gosh what do i do now? >> thank you so much once against. we'll be right back. have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. o.k., but what if i have an 408 number and i'm calling a 408 number? you'll still need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number. so when in doubt, dial it out! >>> welcome back. high clouds out there this morning over the bay bridge toll plaza. beautiful sunrise moments earlier. we watch for clouds filli
no major gaffes if your contender romney. binder full of women or libyan misstatement. there's no time for repairs after monday. you are talking two weeks. candidates have to be aggressive. not nasty but aggressive. respectful, if you will, in making points and distinguishing their policy because this is the time they have to show a clear vision to clearly distinguish themselves from each other. it's after monday all that people have left to do is just say, gosh what do i do now? >> thank...
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aggressive, referring more than once to a now infamous secretly recorded fund-raiser speech by mitt romney. >> there are 47% who are with him who believe that they are victims. >> i've had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- it's about time they take some responsibility here. >> the sparring continued for the full 90 minutes. >> we're heading in the wrong direction. >> each candidate throwing jabs. >> mr. vice president -- mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground. >> what would my friend do differently? if you notice, he never answers the question. >> and often interrupting each other. >> 22,000 people out for them to do it. >> though clearly neither candidate is shying away from a political fight. jay gray, nbc news, washington. >> bottom line, it was entertaining. that vice presidential debate shared the spotlight with the oakland a's game. fans monitored it. some of the families watching the political events while at the same time watching the a's and the tigers. >> we wanted to watch both the debate and the ball game, but the debate is a
aggressive, referring more than once to a now infamous secretly recorded fund-raiser speech by mitt romney. >> there are 47% who are with him who believe that they are victims. >> i've had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- it's about time they take some responsibility here. >> the sparring continued for the full 90 minutes. >> we're heading in the wrong direction. >> each candidate throwing jabs. >> mr. vice president -- mr. vice president, i know...
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and you know the romney camp and the obama camp are all over this. coming up at 5:40 we'll have a live report from washington, d.c., with a look at what all these numbers could mean big-time in that presidential race. >> no doubt they'll be taking some credit there. 5:33 right now. the giants gearing up for another world series push. at&t park also getting ready for game one of the american league division series. >> we are ready, comcast sportsnet's amy gutierrez is ready as well. as a matter of fact, she's so ready she's already out on the field this morning bright and early, amy. how are you doing? >> reporter: i'm really good. i'm ready to take a few hax if they need me. it is quiet here this morning but preparations are in full swing for game one of the nlds and bruce bochy has a lot of decisions on his team. houc how many pitchers is he going to carry and who will he use off the bench. the giants went three for four against cincinnati in the regular season. game two starter decision has been made. >> bumgarner is going the second game and that'
and you know the romney camp and the obama camp are all over this. coming up at 5:40 we'll have a live report from washington, d.c., with a look at what all these numbers could mean big-time in that presidential race. >> no doubt they'll be taking some credit there. 5:33 right now. the giants gearing up for another world series push. at&t park also getting ready for game one of the american league division series. >> we are ready, comcast sportsnet's amy gutierrez is ready as...
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then we've got the galup poll that gave governor romney a seven-point lead nationwide. very different than the rest of the poll bus it's gallup so it's raising a lot of eyebrows and drawing a lot of attention. >>> new this morning, the commander of u.s. forces in japan has imposed a curfew on all u.s. military personnel following the suspected rape of a japanese woman in okinawa. two u.s. servicemen arrested wednesday following the alleged incident and they are right now being held until their trial. that curfew orders all troops and u.s. civilians working on japan to be on base or at their private home from 11:00 at night to 5:00 in the morning. the military also ordering disciplinary restraining to all u.s. personnel in japan -- that's retraining, i should say, in japan. >>> 5:44. officials with the u.s. state department meeting with diplomats from bangladesh to try to learn more about a man who attempted to blow up the federal reserve bank in new york. that meeting is schedule for tomorrow in washington. the 21-year-old from bangladesh was arrested on wednesday in an
then we've got the galup poll that gave governor romney a seven-point lead nationwide. very different than the rest of the poll bus it's gallup so it's raising a lot of eyebrows and drawing a lot of attention. >>> new this morning, the commander of u.s. forces in japan has imposed a curfew on all u.s. military personnel following the suspected rape of a japanese woman in okinawa. two u.s. servicemen arrested wednesday following the alleged incident and they are right now being held...
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referring more than once to an infamous secretly recorded speech by mitt romney. >> there are 47% who are with him who believe that they are victims. >> i've had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- it's about time they take some responsibility here. >> reporter: the sparring continued for the full 90 minutes. >> we're heading in the wrong direction. >> reporter: each candidate throwing jabs. >> mr. vice president -- mr. vice president, i know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground. >> what would my friend do differently? if you notice, he never answers the question. >> reporter: and often interrupting each other. >> 22,000 people out for them to do it. >> reporter: though clearly, neither candidate is shying away from a political fight. jay gray, nbc news, washington. >>> now that the debate is over, it's back to the campaign trail for vice president biden and paul ryan. the vice president will attend a grassroots event at the university of wisconsin. ryan will join mitt romney at a rally in lancaster, ohio. >> the debate maybe not a seismic shift in who's goin
referring more than once to an infamous secretly recorded speech by mitt romney. >> there are 47% who are with him who believe that they are victims. >> i've had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- it's about time they take some responsibility here. >> reporter: the sparring continued for the full 90 minutes. >> we're heading in the wrong direction. >> reporter: each candidate throwing jabs. >> mr. vice president -- mr. vice president, i know you're...
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governor romney is focused today. he's got three campaign stops all in the same state. all in the critical battleground state of ohio. on the campaign trail he started talking about personal stories and emphasizing families. he says this will be a defining election for families and he is mentioning the debate saying they have supercharged his campaign. brand new endorsement this morning from a republican for president obama, pretty high profile too. general colin powell, former secretary of state, said he voted for president obama four years ago, plans to do so again this year. he thinks the president has begun to turn the economy around and the general says he's concerned about some of the foreign policy positions of mitt romney. >> all right, tracie potts, thank you very much. we'll check back a little later on. >>> 5:44. investigators on the peninsula are working to identify a young girl whose body was found along the san mateo county coastline. a passerby found the body while walking on the san gregorio beach. the question they're asking, does her description match
governor romney is focused today. he's got three campaign stops all in the same state. all in the critical battleground state of ohio. on the campaign trail he started talking about personal stories and emphasizing families. he says this will be a defining election for families and he is mentioning the debate saying they have supercharged his campaign. brand new endorsement this morning from a republican for president obama, pretty high profile too. general colin powell, former secretary of...
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this morning president obama and republican mitt romney going nonstop on that campaign trail. with just 12 days to go until the election, both nominees spending their time in seven battleground states. president obama voting at home in chicago today and then he will hit florida, virginia and ohio. romney has three stops in ohio today. >>> in the meantime, the president's candid conversation with jay leno getting big applause from "the tonight show" crowd. the president mentioned the world series but did not endorse a team. he also talked about his ongoing bouts with donald trump. >> this all dates back to when we were growing up together in kenya. >> i've got to give you that one. i've got to give you that one. >> yeah, you do got to give him that one. coming up this morning, president obama goes one on one with brian williams in an exclusive interview. you can hear his views on the state of the race and his relationship with mitt romney coming up on the "today" show. that's at 7:00. >> they were just hanging out on the farm there talking politics. >>> 6:25 right now. christin
this morning president obama and republican mitt romney going nonstop on that campaign trail. with just 12 days to go until the election, both nominees spending their time in seven battleground states. president obama voting at home in chicago today and then he will hit florida, virginia and ohio. romney has three stops in ohio today. >>> in the meantime, the president's candid conversation with jay leno getting big applause from "the tonight show" crowd. the president...
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governor romney says this time around he is the candidate for change. he had a massive concert with 12,000 people there and he says that the momentum for his campaign is building. we are starting to see that in the polls. colorado, bagts ground state shows it locked up, tied up in that state. and the poll in nevada where the president has had a bit of a lead still shows that he's up by three percentage points, within the margin of error. still, as we've been saying, jon, a tight race. >> heading right down to the wire, tracie. appreciate it. >>> 5:44. new details this morning. a surprising bay area connection to a deadly double stabbing in new york city involving two children and their nanny. it turns out the parents of the children who died have close ties to silicon valley. today in the bay's marla tellez in our newsroom with the new details that she learned overnight. marla? >> reporter: laura, good morning. according to online records, kevin krim and his wife, marina, spent seven years living in san francisco. overnight we have confirmed kevin was a
governor romney says this time around he is the candidate for change. he had a massive concert with 12,000 people there and he says that the momentum for his campaign is building. we are starting to see that in the polls. colorado, bagts ground state shows it locked up, tied up in that state. and the poll in nevada where the president has had a bit of a lead still shows that he's up by three percentage points, within the margin of error. still, as we've been saying, jon, a tight race. >>...
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>> reporter: well, the president has been and now governor romney is certainly making a very strong bid for those voters. in fact he's got some brand new ads out that feature some of the women who worked for him in his administration in massachusetts. and that issue came up tuesday at the debate when the governor said he sought out information from women's groups and got back binders of women, that's the way he put it, of women who were qualified for these high-level positions. after that, that phrase binders of women really short of blew up on social media. vice president biden said he showed he's out of touch. the president mentioned it yesterday as well. but the romney campaign is fighting back not only with ads but saying, look, 42% of his appointees were women, 5 out of 14 of his cabinet members, includingis lieutenant governor for four years was a woman. and so the debate and the fight for female voters is on. meantime the latest poll shows the president won that debate by 15 percentage points. >> thank you very much, tracie. >>> from high-flying politics to -- >> how about this.
>> reporter: well, the president has been and now governor romney is certainly making a very strong bid for those voters. in fact he's got some brand new ads out that feature some of the women who worked for him in his administration in massachusetts. and that issue came up tuesday at the debate when the governor said he sought out information from women's groups and got back binders of women, that's the way he put it, of women who were qualified for these high-level positions. after...
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. >> republican nominee mitt romney is in iowa this morning after giving a talk on the economy yesterday in ohio. new polls continue to show a tight race in colorado where nbc meris has the candidates tied n nevada the president leads just three points among likely voters. >>> meantime that campaign cash just continues to pour in with both candidates expected to raise $2 billion by election day. from the start of 2011 through mid-october, president obama raised about $1.6 billion. romney pulled in $954 million. 2012 expected to be the most expensive presidential candidate -- or actually campaign in the history of the world. >>> si6:17 right now. we want to check in with scott mcgrew keeping tabs on business this morning. >> apple famous for setting fairly low forecasts when it comes to profits and then blowing past them. so last night when it actually met its own forecast, well, in a weird way that was a disappointment for the markets. apple said it sold fewer ipads than analysts were hoping. you kind of blame the company for that, because it's possible fans were waiting to buy that new
. >> republican nominee mitt romney is in iowa this morning after giving a talk on the economy yesterday in ohio. new polls continue to show a tight race in colorado where nbc meris has the candidates tied n nevada the president leads just three points among likely voters. >>> meantime that campaign cash just continues to pour in with both candidates expected to raise $2 billion by election day. from the start of 2011 through mid-october, president obama raised about $1.6...
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. >> reporter: governor romney back on the trail today. yesterday he was in ohio collecting donations for the storm victims. he was asking people to leave donations at his campaign offices. now he is back to talking about why he wants to win this election on tuesday. in tampa this morning and in miami and jacksonville, three stops in the battleground state of florida. all of them back to campaigning today except for president. he's dealing with the storm, touring storm damage today in new jersey. >> i told the mayors and the governors if they're getting no for an answer somewhere in the federal government, they can call me personally at the white house. >> the president has been outstanding in this. >> i don't give a damn about election day. it doesn't matter a lick to me. >> now, a lot of the areas that were hard hit by this storm are still trying to gear up for the election on tuesday. new york may be counting ballots by hand. we're told new jersey trying to get around its polling places that may be underwater. even in west virginia, pos
. >> reporter: governor romney back on the trail today. yesterday he was in ohio collecting donations for the storm victims. he was asking people to leave donations at his campaign offices. now he is back to talking about why he wants to win this election on tuesday. in tampa this morning and in miami and jacksonville, three stops in the battleground state of florida. all of them back to campaigning today except for president. he's dealing with the storm, touring storm damage today in new...
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president obama and mitt romney right now getting set for decision 2012 and their very first presidential debates. >> both candidates taking time off from their public appearances to hone in on those talking points for tomorrow's debate in denver. >> while they're ready to talk to each other, they're also focusing their message on what they want to send out to the undecided voters. >> brian mooar joins us live from washington with more on the story. good morning, brian. >> reporter: it is crunch time now. voters are actually starting to go to the polls in some of these key states. early balloting starts today in the all-important swing state of ohio and really the candidates are hoping to do two things. they're hoping to score some points on the other guy but also avoid those gotcha moments, those just subtle phrases or a sigh or weird body english that could just decide which way one voter or another is going to fall in one of those key states. well, the candidates have been preparing, preparing, preparing, getting their messages honed down to a fine edge. here is how they want tomorrow
president obama and mitt romney right now getting set for decision 2012 and their very first presidential debates. >> both candidates taking time off from their public appearances to hone in on those talking points for tomorrow's debate in denver. >> while they're ready to talk to each other, they're also focusing their message on what they want to send out to the undecided voters. >> brian mooar joins us live from washington with more on the story. good morning, brian....